The Sanctity of Human Life

by David Novak

Book Overview

Heated debates are not unusual when confronting tough medical issues where it seems that moral and religious perspectives often erupt in conflict with philosophical or political positions. In The Sanctity of Human Life, Jewish theologian David Novak acknowledges that it is impossible not to take into account the theological view of human life, but the challenge is how to present the religious perspective to nonreligious people. In doing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589011767
• ISBN13: 9781589011762
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.7"